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NMSI CEO Tom Luce featured guest for special broadcast of the "McCuistion" program on KERA-TV

Posted by Rena Pederson, NMSI Communications Director:


NMSI CEO Tom Luce will be one of the featured guests for a special anniversary broadcast of the “McCuistion” program on KERA-TV (Channel 13) at noon on  Sunday, February 7, 2010.  The public affairs program will be marking its 20th year on KERA with the first of a six-part series – “20 Years of McCuistion.”


With retrospective programs on specific issues from the last 20 years, the first program in the series is Education and Our Children.  This program features:

·        Terry Flowers, PhD: Headmaster at St. Philips School

·        Tom Luce: CEO of National Math and Science Initiative

Terry Flowers is joined by students from St. Philips School who recite the St. Philips Creed, a creed that made national news. Tom Luce talks about what is necessary for the US to remain competitive today in education.

All McCuistion TV episodes can be found at www.McCuistionTV.com <http://www.frtv.org/>  where you can both watch the videos and interact with the McCuistion team and other viewers.  You can also follow McCuistion TV on Twitter. <http://www.twitter.com/mccuistiontv>

For further details on the series, please contact Niki Nicastro McCuistion at (214) 750-5157 or email her at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it <mailto: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it > .

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